1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2002 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2002 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2002 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2002 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
Model | GP 159 | QX4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1960 kg |